Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 143,213 miles on the clock, averaging 11,411 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for MD02 LBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,213 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,528 |
| Average per year | 11,411 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD02 LBY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MD02 LBY
What car is MD02 LBY?
MD02 LBY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MD02 LBY?
The last recorded mileage for MD02 LBY was 143,213 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD02 LBY passed its MOT?
MD02 LBY has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2011.
Is MD02 LBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD02 LBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MD02 LBY?
MD02 LBY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.